Distal enlargement of the optic nerve sheath in the hyperacute stage of intracerebral haemorrhage
Author(s) -
David Školoudík,
Roman Herzig,
Táňa Fadrná,
Michal Bar,
Pavel Hradílek,
Martin Roubec,
Monika Jelínková,
D. Sanak,
Michal Král,
Jana Chmelová,
M. Heřman,
Kateřina Langová,
P. Kanovsky
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
british journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.016
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1468-2079
pISSN - 0007-1161
DOI - 10.1136/bjo.2009.172890
Subject(s) - medicine , optic nerve , stage (stratigraphy) , intracranial pressure , acute stroke , stroke (engine) , prospective cohort study , radiology , ophthalmology , nuclear medicine , surgery , mechanical engineering , paleontology , biology , tissue plasminogen activator , engineering
Optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) enlargement is detectable in patients with increased intracranial pressure. The aim was to detect an enlargement of the ONSD using optic nerve sonography in patients with acute intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) within 6 h of the onset of symptoms.
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